{"id":16719,"date":"2026-03-24T17:12:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T17:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdsforum.com\/?page_id=16719"},"modified":"2026-04-22T14:44:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T13:44:51","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pdsforum.com\/us\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16719\" class=\"elementor elementor-16719\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb12131 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb12131\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c0ab21\" data-id=\"6c0ab21\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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class=\"wgl-infobox_content\">Get<br>\nTickets<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wgl-infobox-button_wrapper\"><div  class=\"wgl-infobox_button button-read-more no_text align-icon-left\"><i class=\"read-more-icon flaticon flaticon-right-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b27cc19\" data-id=\"b27cc19\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0bebd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wgl-toggle-accordion\" data-id=\"b0bebd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wgl-toggle-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wgl-accordion icon-custom\" id=\"wgl-accordion-b0bebd2\" data-type=\"toggle\"><div class=\"wgl-accordion_panel\"><div id=\"wgl-accordion_header-1851\" class=\"wgl-accordion_header\" data-default=\"\"><span class=\"wgl-accordion_title\">When is the event taking place?<\/span><i class=\"wgl-accordion_icon elementor-icon flaticon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wgl-accordion_content\"><p>PDSFORUM is taking place June 25th at PTC\u00b4s headquarter in Boston, MA, USA.\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wgl-accordion_panel\"><div id=\"wgl-accordion_header-1852\" class=\"wgl-accordion_header\" data-default=\"\"><span class=\"wgl-accordion_title\">Where is the event taking place?<\/span><i class=\"wgl-accordion_icon elementor-icon flaticon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wgl-accordion_content\"><p><strong>PTC<\/strong><br \/><span>121 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210, USA<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wgl-accordion_panel\"><div id=\"wgl-accordion_header-1853\" 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event?<\/span><i class=\"wgl-accordion_icon elementor-icon flaticon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wgl-accordion_content\"><p>The Event will be covering Digital Transformation and the Digital Thread within Manufacturing Industries including the challenges and opportunities existing in the market.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wgl-accordion_panel\"><div id=\"wgl-accordion_header-1856\" class=\"wgl-accordion_header\" data-default=\"\"><span class=\"wgl-accordion_title\">How do I register for the event?\n<\/span><i class=\"wgl-accordion_icon elementor-icon flaticon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wgl-accordion_content\"><p>You can register here - <a href=\"https:\/\/pdsforum.com\/us\/register\/\">Register<\/a>!<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wgl-accordion_panel\"><div id=\"wgl-accordion_header-1857\" class=\"wgl-accordion_header\" data-default=\"\"><span class=\"wgl-accordion_title\">Who should attend the event?<\/span><i class=\"wgl-accordion_icon elementor-icon flaticon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wgl-accordion_content\"><p>All professionals associated with product development and manufacturing efficiency.\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wgl-accordion_panel\"><div id=\"wgl-accordion_header-1858\" class=\"wgl-accordion_header\" data-default=\"\"><span class=\"wgl-accordion_title\">Where can I stay for the event?<\/span><i class=\"wgl-accordion_icon elementor-icon flaticon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wgl-accordion_content\"><p><span>Staying overnight in Seaport? 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